Taste of New Paltz

25th Annual Taste of New Paltz

SATURDAY, September 19th, 2015 between 11am - 6pm

Held rain or shine, Taste of New Paltz is the New Paltz Regional Chamber of Commerce’s major fundraiser of the year. Proceeds benefit the Chamber and its community projects.

The Hudson Valley’s renowned wine, cuisine and agricultural bounty are on display with TASTE OF NEW PALTZ,the flavorful annual opportunity to sample some of the best mouth-watering fare from the region’s finest restaurants, caterers, farm markets, brew masters, and wineries, all in a single day. The adventurous gourmet will find bold and appealing delicacies; the more traditional diner will be glad to hear there are still pizza, beer and cupcakes. The TASTE OF NEW PALTZ is also proud to boast our green initiative, highlighting the importance of sustainable practices.

Advance ticket sales are available to pick up at the office or for shipping, free of charge.

The New Paltz Regional Chamber of Commerce, with more than 600 members, is an active and trusted voice in the regional business and residential community, advancing the business, industrial, agricultural and civic interests of the Mid-Hudson Valley Region. Programs and services of the Chamber are made possible, in part, by the support of its Corporate Partners for 2015: Health Quest (Capital Partner), Craft Beer Guild of New York (Leading Partner); Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. and Vanacore, DeBenedictus, DiGovanni & Weddell LLP, CPAs (Associate Partners); Empire State Bank,NA; HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley; Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union; The Law Offices of James Yastion, PLLC (Supporting Partners), Fast Signs of the Hudson Valley (Chamber Sponsor).

Directions to the Taste from the South: Exit 17 off the New York State Thruway. After the tollbooth, follow signs to Rte. 300 North. At Rte. 32 go north (straight). At Rte. 44/55 go west (turn left) and continue through the town of Gardiner. Turn right at flashing light on to CR-9 (Libertyville Road.) The fairgrounds are on your right, parking on your left.
Directions to the Taste from the North: Exit 18 off the New York State Thruway. After the tollbooth, turn left at light onto 299 West. Go through the village of New Paltz, cross over the Wallkill River bridge, and make the next left onto Libertyville Road. The fairgrounds are about a mile down on your left. Please call the New Paltz Chamber of Commerce if you need further information at (845) 255-0243. For a list of restaurants in the area, Go to our Dining Section.

Food is the main event Area restaurants prepare their specialties and sell taste-size portions of their best dishes. Local farm markets will entice your tastebuds with delicious fresh-picked produce, while our area wineries will introduce you to tastes of our rich Hudson Valley grapes.